DRCC Events

In recognition of World Rivers Day, the Detroit River Canadian Cleanup is announcing that two indicators of the Detroit River’s quality are now considered restored, and no longer impaired. The frequency of beach closures is no different than sites outside of the Detroit River and the aesthetics of the River are void of substances, questionable […]

The Friends of the Detroit River are hosting their Fall Dinner Boat Cruise on the evening of Thursday September 8, 2016. Guests are treated to dinner while cruising the Detroit River and learn about environmental initiatives with members and supporters. For more information, please visit the Friends of the Detroit River website to learn more. […]

July 9, 2016: noon-4:00 p.m. – Expert narration about the Detroit River’s environmental hot spots and unique fish and wildlife habitats. This is an excellent opportunity to see why we must continue to value this special river and do what we can to protect it. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit http://www.citizensenvironmentalliance.org/. […]

Join ERCA, DRCC, and hundreds of individuals from across the region for the annual Earth Day Tree Planting Celebration, happening from 10am to Noon on April 24 at Florence & McHugh, just east of the WFCU Centre in Windsor. More than 2,000 trees will be planted at this event, with the help of people from […]

City of Windsor Earth Day celebrations will be held on Sunday, April 24, 2016 from 10am until 3pm at Malden Park (4200 Malden road). This event is free for the public. There will be over 40 environmental exhibits, wildflower planting, a vegetable seed exchange, nature scavenger hunt and many more environmental activities. Visit the DRCC exhibit […]

Spring is right around the corner, and what better way to “dig in” to the warmer weather than with a fun, free, family-friendly tree planting even […]

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What is the DRCC?

The Detroit River Canadian Cleanup implements the Remedial Action Plan on behalf of a community-based partnership between the government (federal, provincial, municipal), local industries, researchers, environmental organizations and citizens working together to protect, restore and enhance the Detroit River ecosystem.